Doug Kose

This is a home-based janitorial services company with a strong and growing presence in the Knoxville metropolitan area, offering professional commercial cleaning solutions to a wide variety of industries. The business is fully staffed with a reliable team of 10+ employees, allowing the owners to enjoy a flexible schedule and a true work-from-home environment.With a focus on consistent, high-quality service, the company serves a loyal and diverse client base that includes:Office buildings and professional spacesMedical and dental practicesBanks and financial institutionsChurches and religious facilitiesGovernment buildingsSchools and educational institutionsThe business has robust systems and processes in place that allow for smooth daily operations and easy management oversight. It operates efficiently with minimal overhead, thanks to its home-based model and disciplined structure.In 2024, the company achieved 20% revenue ... Less

This exceptional start-up presents a future owner with a rapidly growing business model that is gaining popularity across the nation! Two covered storage buildings (seventeen 12' x 40' units) are perfectly positioned on an intersection of a busy state route, offering easy access to 8,200 square feet of newly constructed covered space for campers, large equipment, boats, and RVs. Additionally, there are four uncovered spaces available for extra storage. Security fencing is already installed. With the growing population of this popular area in beautiful Southeastern Tennessee, there is an increasing demand for additional storage for new homeowners and sports enthusiasts.This property spans 1.2 acres, with an extra .07 acres that is suitable for constructing climate-controlled self-storage facilities. There’s also space to build an office. A security fence ... Less

This franchise is a trusted source for professional glass solutions for homes and businesses. The company provides specialized services in glass repair, window replacement, mirrors and screens. A dedication to quality craftmanship, customer service, and community involvement sets this glass shop apart as a preferred neighborhood choice. The repair and replacement of glass in windows and doors are budget-friendly regardless of the size of the project. Custom glass mirrors are also a feature of their service, whether it's for home or business. Many businesses use mirrors as part of their service: gymnasiums, dressing rooms, furniture, interior design, dance schools and others. They also install a one of a kind in-glass pet door for dogs and cats which can be placed in a door or in a window. Another feature is their unparalleled approach to foggy windows which ... Less

Located in the heart of Gatlinburg’s high-traffic tourist district, this Tennessee specialty sports retail store is a proven performer with strong margins, steady sales, and a unique niche appeal. Situated on the busiest end of town, this well-established shop has become a favorite stop for sports fans, memorabilia collectors, and gift buyers visiting the Smokies.This shop has been in business for over 25 years; current owner has owned since 2018. This is one of three stores seller owns—however, the other two locations (in SC and GA) operate under different names and are not included in this sale, although the one in SC may be available as well (ask the Broker). Seller wants to sell to stay closer to home while inching toward retirement- or let's say he's at 3rd and inches! The Gatlinburg store offers an exciting mix of licensed college and professional team merchandise, autographed collectibles, home décor, games, and ... Less

Are you looking for a sweet business opportunity in Tennessee? Look no further than this thriving Retail Donuts business that is now available for sale! With a prime location in a bustling area, this established business has been serving up delicious donuts for the past 5 years, delighting loyal customers and attracting new ones every day.This business is not just any donut shop – it is a beloved local gem that has become a go-to destination for those craving fresh, handcrafted donuts made with the finest ingredients.The strength of this business lies in its loyal customer base, who keep coming back for more thanks to the high-quality products and exceptional service. From classic glazed donuts to unique flavors and specialty creations, there is something to satisfy every craving. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff make every visit a memorable experience, turning first-time customers into repeat patrons.But the ... Less

Take advantage of this outstanding opportunity to own a reputable lawn care business serving the East Tennessee region for over 12 years. This turnkey operation offers a full range of services, including lawn maintenance, landscaping, hardscapes, and more. This company has the privilege of working all months of the year.• 2024 annual revenue of $364K, SDE of $62K• Revenue from recurring maintenance contracts• Established customer base with excellent retention rates• Well-maintained fleet of equipment included in the sale• Experienced team in place for smooth transition• Significant opportunities to expand services or territoryPerfect for an owner-operator or an existing company looking to grow through acquisition. The seller is willing to provide training and transitional support.Inquire today to learn more about this opportunity! ... Less

This fast-growing post-construction cleaning company specializes in rough and final cleans for newly built residential homes. Rough cleans remove debris, dust, and construction residue during the construction phase, while final cleans ensure every surface and window is spotless for move in ready homes.Founded in 2022, the business serves both high-end custom and standard builds, building a strong reputation for quality and dependability. From January through September 2025, the company has generated $242,412 in revenue and $122,752 in net income, up 58% and 60%, respectively, versus the same period in 2024. Full-year 2025 revenue is projected at $320,000+ with net income of $160,000+. Operations are relationship-driven, with steady work secured through trusted builder clients rather than competitive bidding, creating predictable revenue, strong margins, and excellent growth potential.The business averages 25–30 cleaning ... Less

Well-established, locally owned and operated upscale fast-casual specialty Restaurant, hand-crafted build-out, centrally located in high traffic area of Knoxville, Tennessee.Known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, this fast-casual independently owned restaurant is priced to sell. Every dish is prepared when ordered from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests place orders at the counter and enjoy their meal in a fun, eclectic dining space. The restaurant also offers takeout, delivery, and catering services, expanding its reach beyond in-house dining. Seller is not involved in day-to-day operations and is selling the business to focus on other ventures.This is a great opportunity to buy an established locally owned and loved restaurant in one of Knoxville’s busiest commercial corridors. With a popular menu, established online ordering and delivery systems, and full staff already in place, this turnkey opportunity is ... Less

This popular pastry shop/bakery, primed for growth and expansion, is located in a high-traffic tourist destination in the Smoky Mountain region of East Tennessee and has quickly built a loyal following among both visitors and locals. Opened in the first quarter of 2024, the business has already proven its concept with consistent retail sales, growing demand for catering, and strong word-of-mouth. Its product is handmade, high-quality, and simple to produce—making operations efficient and margins attractive.The shop is ideal for a hands-on owner looking to grow a business with a strong foundation and community goodwill. With low overhead, good location, quaint decor, and a flexible model, there's room to expand hours, boost online presence, or even launch a mobile setup in nearby tourist hot spots. Event catering has strong upside potential, especially with local venues and seasonal demand.The seller is committed to the ... Less

Step into ownership of a thriving, well-established full-service restaurant located in a vibrant, high-traffic area known for its consistent foot traffic and destination appeal. This highly regarded establishment has cultivated a loyal following thanks to its exceptional quality, strong brand identity, and warm, welcoming atmosphere.Offering brunch, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant serves an elevated “New American” menu featuring fresh bowls, gourmet sandwiches, signature entrées, and rotating chef-driven specials. A full-service bar enhances the dining experience with a curated list of handcrafted cocktails and a rotating selection of local craft beers—making it a go-to destination for both locals and tourists alike.The restaurant is fully supported by a seasoned management team and a well-trained staff of 20+, allowing for smooth day-to-day operations with minimal owner involvement. It’s an ideal opportunity for a ... Less

Established BBQ restaurant offering dine-in, pick-up, delivery, and catering services. 6-figure earnings with opportunity for growth. Many say this is the best slow-smoked barbecue in Tennessee.Features:West Knoxville region location / Texas Style BBQ / Chicken and Salads / Something for everyone / Varied Menu / Homestyle Sides / Signature Sauces / Responsibly Sourced / Dine-in/Pick-up/Delivery / Catering ServicesFoods served:Slow smoked ribs, brisket, pork, turkey and chicken. Sandwiches, comfort food sides, combo meals, beverages, and desserts.Included in the list price is all Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, Inventory, Training and Support from the Seller. Long term lease available. Fully staffed and currently being operated as an absentee/semi-absentee operation. This is a well-recognized restaurant in the area.Seller is motivated to sell. Get in touch with Broker today to request a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).Ideal ... Less